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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1980

Variable Details

Variablepotwhy12
LabelPOT.MOV.GROUP1-SECOND REASON FOR MOVING
Responses
1 ACCOM. TOO LARGE 23
2 ACCOM. TOO SMALL 62
3 ROOMS TOO SMALL 67
4 FOR BETTER AMENITIES 109
5 TOO MANY STAIRS 55
6 ACCOM.IN POOR REPAIR 70
7 ACCOM.CONDEMNED 2
8 FOR LARGER GARDEN 114
9 DIFF. TYPE HOUSE 178
10 HOUSING COSTS TOO HI 84
11 OTHER HOUSING REASON 93
12 GET AWAY FROM PEOPLE 168
13 BETTER NEIGH.AMEN 74
14 FOR BETTER ENVIRON 206
15 FOR MARRIAGE 0
16 NEAR FRIENDS,RELAT 60
17 NEARER JOB 11
18 ILL HEALTH,OLD AGE 106
19 OTHER PERSONAL 52
20 WORK OR STUDY 20
21 LANDLORD REQUIRES IT 11
22 TO BUY,NOT RENT 9
23 OTHER 17
24 62
25 TO AVOID SHARING 52
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 29738
-1 NA,REFUSAL,DK 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1980
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